There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Johnstone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
3h 34m£41–66Drive 91.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oban to Johnstonecar 91.6 mi
1h 53m£23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus Ember
3h 39m£38–49Bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus 976
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Canal Stbus 38
4h 36m£26–43
Oban to Johnstone by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Johnstone is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Johnstone is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Johnstone. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls and arriving at Rannoch Road via Terminal Building and Dunn Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Oban to Johnstone. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Johnstone via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Oban and Johnstone is 106 miles. The road distance is 92.1 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Johnstone without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Oban to Johnstone, including transfers.
Oban to Johnstone bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Corran Halls station.
Oban to Johnstone train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
The best way to get from Oban to Johnstone is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Johnstone, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street 3 times a day. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airport 4 times a day. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £17–35
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Pavillion Theatre to Canal St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Oban to Johnstone bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Glasgow Airport station.
Oban to Johnstone train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Johnstone is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Oban to Johnstone.
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